Title :
Spin-optical metasurface route to spin-controlled photonics
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Mech. Eng., Micro- & Nano-Opt. Lab., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
We report on spinoptical metasurfaces manifested by spin-controlled optical modes - optical Rashba effect, where the inversion symmetry is violated. The design of metasurface symmetries via geometric gradients provides a route for spin-controlled nanophotonic applications.
Keywords :
nanophotonics; optical design techniques; optical metamaterials; inversion symmetry violation; metasurface symmetries; optical Rashba effect; spin-controlled nanophotonics; spin-controlled optical modes; spin-controlled photonics; spin-optical metasurface route; Dispersion; Geometrical optics; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Photonics; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
